Influenza is on the rise. Flu activity was "high" or "very high" in 32 states and jurisdictions, as of Dec. 30, according to ...

Learn more about the common cold, the viruses that cause it, and why it’s so difficult to find a vaccine for it.

The common cold looks trivial compared with illnesses that fill intensive care units, yet it still knocks out workers, ...

Here’s some good news as we head into cold and flu season: Scientists may have found the cure for the common cold. “Our grandmas have always been asking us, ‘If you’re so smart, why haven’t you come ...

You're not alone if your runny nose and nagging cough feel more intense this year and seem to linger longer than with previous colds. (Getty Images) It seems as if respiratory illnesses are back with ...

Zinc could help fight the common cold but there are some caveats. — -- intro: Zinc is often touted as a way to fight the common cold. But while research suggests it does work, there are some ...

A runny nose, sneezing, coughing, headache and sore throat typically lead to a self-diagnosis of the common cold. And while the symptoms are annoyingly clear, efforts to find a cure have proven ...

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader who found a remedy for their plantar wart.

A newly discovered immune response inside the nose could explain why respiratory illnesses like RSV, Covid, the common cold and flu thrive in winter, according to research published Tuesday in The ...

Singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh shared his go-to desi remedy for a runny nose on Instagram, featuring besan cheela and other ...

Vitamin C may help shorten how long cold symptoms last and their severity when used before cold symptoms start, but not after a cold begins.

Some infected with the novel coronavirus never develop symptoms. Some infected with the novel coronavirus never develop symptoms. Others get very sick and die. Seven months into the pandemic, ...